Athabasca, Barrhead, Westlock News

Boyle valedictorian content with grad sacrifices

Condensed school year ended with graduation parade through town

Aug 9, 2020 3:46 PM Read more >

Barrhead Continuing Care rolls out new visitation policy

New policy which is in line with provincial guidelines will allow physical residents to have physical contact with loved ones

Aug 9, 2020 3:04 PM Read more >

Courts must go on and Legal Aid Alberta is here to help

New program allows people to speak to duty counsel remotely

Aug 8, 2020 3:01 PM Read more >

Reaction to province easing senior housing visiting restrictions mixed

Barrhead and District Social Housing Association CAO says reaction to easing the restrictions run the entire gambit from closing its doors to the public to pre-COVID-19

Aug 8, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Westlock Red Lions finish first half of mini-season undefeated

First home game on July 30 ends in 6-2 victory for Red Lions over Parkland

Aug 8, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

County wants no part in creek excavation

Provincial approval comes through, but county still wary

Aug 7, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Remembering the forgotten war

Barrhead Korean War veteran Herman Barkemeyer remembers his fellow comrades on the 70th anniversary of the start of the conflict

Aug 7, 2020 6:30 AM Read more >

Town of Westlock employee infected with COVID-19 while travelling

Additional information on single new case of COVID-19 provided via website on Aug. 6

Aug 6, 2020 11:07 PM Read more >

New resource for parents considering homeschooling

Barrhead parent creates new Facebook page for area parents who are considering homeschooling to share information

Aug 6, 2020 4:30 PM Read more >

One more COVID case in Athabasca County

Brings total number of cases to seven

Aug 6, 2020 4:26 PM Read more >